Top speed

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mattycoops43
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Re: Top speed

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Serlant wrote:Stock speedo managed an indicated 160. The aftermarket kosos rx2 speedo for which I measured the front wheel and calibrated it registered a top speed of 147mph, that's with 6 magnets so I'd say it was pretty accurate.

That sounds about right to me. But then, as has been said, it's not really much use top speed, low down grunt and acceleration is what counts, and what induces grins. That's why we love V twins isn't it.
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